Where does “expectee” come from?

expectee (English) comes from English expect, from Latin expectāre.

expectee (English): One from whom something is expected

Definitions

  1. One from whom something is expected

Ancestry of “expectee”, step by step

expectee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English expect

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexpectTo predict or believe that something will happen;...
2Latinexpectāre—

via English EE

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEEInitialism of electrical engineering
2Cantonese噫—
Every word from Latin expectāre →Every word from English expect →